Welcome back to Billadelphia! With a Super Bowl rematch between the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs just a few days away, we’re talking about QB1 Jalen Hurts, and his unbelievable ability to just win. Plus, after taking the first 3 games of the Mets series, the Phillies set their sights on the NL’s top seed. And what should a GM do when his superstar turns down a record-breaking contract, like Kirill Kaprizov just did with the Minnesota Wild?

Billadelphia survived day one, and now we’re back for another! Following a series-opening shutout of the Mets, Bill commends Aaron Nola’s tone-setting performance. Plus, Howie Roseman traded for RB Tank Bigsby, we’re still waiting for resolution on Jalen Carter’s discipline, and Bill has a new favorite movie, The Roses.

HEY EVERYBODY! Welcome to Billadelphia, a brand new show here on PHLY hosted by Bill Matz! It's Philadelphia sports, it's hot topics around the sports world, and it's.... well, whatever goes on in Bill Matz's brain. Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles are 1-0 after beating Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys 24-20 on NFL Opening Night. The Philadelphia Phillies take 2/3 from the Miami Marlins, but we all wait for the news on the injury to Trea Turner. All that, and much more, coming up on Billadelphia!

The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Boston Red Sox last night 3-2 in the most improbable way, a walkoff catcher's interference. That hasn't happened since 1971. Edmundo Sosa "drives in" the game winning run, after Zack Wheeler tossed 6 strong innings. Plus, have the Athletics changed their opinions on moving closer Mason Miller, and would the Phillies be on the top of the trade list?

The Philadelphia Phillies added much needed help to the bullpen, signing veteran reliever, David Robertson, for his third tour with the team. Even with the addition of Robertson, more is still to come for Dave Dombrowski and the Phillies front office, after they lose 2/3 to the Los Angeles Angels. It's the team's third straight series loss and the first series loss of the second half of the season.

After four days off for the MLB All Star break, the Phillies return to action tonight vs the Anaheim Angels as Jesus Luzardo takes the mound. Join Jon Marks as he discusses the playoff push for the Fightins and the upcoming MLB Trade deadline. He’s joined by Pat Egan to talk Phils trade targets & what could make sense for Dave Dombrowski & the Phillies front office. Plus the Philadelphia Eagles training camp already starts next week, NFL football is almost back!

Now that the All Star Game is over, we can look forward to the second half of the MLB season. The Philadelphia Phillies lead the NL East, and are clearly a very good team, but they aren't perfect. What are your biggest concerns as the Trade Deadline is just 2 weeks away? Bullpen? Outfield help? Another power bat?

Philadelphia Phillies DH Kyle Schwarber took home the MLB All Star Game MVP last night after slugging homeruns in the extra inning swing-off to give the National League the win. It's just the second time in 12 games that the NL has defeated the AL. Plus, VJ Edgecombe is back in the Sixers Summer League lineup last night in the Sixers win over the Washington Wizards.

With the first half of the MLB season over, we want to know: How do you feel about the Philadelphia Phillies season so far? What concerns do you have as the MLB Trade Deadline approaches? What can Dave Dombrowski and the Phillies front office do to help your nerves? Also, Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh wins last night's Home Run Derby over Tampa Bay Rays Junior Caminero.

Cristopher Sanchez and Ranger Suarez were not selected as 2025 MLB All Star members. Ranger Suarez was later called as a replacement, but turned the opportunity down for to prep for the second half of the season. Should the Philadelphia Phillies have had more than 2 All Stars? Plus, the Phillies select right handed pitcher, Gage Wood, with the 26th overall pick in last night's MLB Draft. The Arkansas Razorback threw a no-hitter in the College World Series.